Later vs Consecutive - What's the difference?
later | consecutive | Synonyms |
(late)
Afterward in time (used with than when comparing with another time).
At some unspecified time in the future.
(late)
Coming afterward in time (used with than when comparing with another time).
At some time in the future.
(slang) See you later; goodbye.
(slang) Dismissive term to minimize importance of an annoying persons.
Frequently used with "for you".
"Later for you."
following, in succession, without interruption
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Having some logical sequence
Later is a synonym of consecutive.
As a verb later
is .As an adjective consecutive is
.later
English
Adverb
(head)- You came in late yesterday and today you came in even later .
- My roommate arrived first. I arrived later .
- I arrived later than my roommate.
- I wanted to do it now, but I'll have to do it later .
Antonyms
* earlierAdjective
(head)- Jim was later than John.
- The Victorian era is a later period of English history than the Elizabethan era.
- The meeting was adjourned to a later date.
Antonyms
* earlierInterjection
(head)- Later , dude.
Derived terms
* later days * later on * save for later * sooner or laterStatistics
*Anagrams
* * * * * 200 English basic words ----consecutive
English
Adjective
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